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Ciociaro type
Ciociaro type Fiuggi. Date of Photograph:1936
Arnaldi Edith
FVQ-F-169918-0000
Media ID 33302257
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Earring Europeans Italy Jewelry Kerchief Lazio Necklace Nose Tradional Applied Arts And Crafts Ethnography And Folklore Parts Of The Body Population And Nationality
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-169918-0000" captures the essence of Ciociaro type. Taken in 1936, it offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Italy's Lazio region. The subject, an elegant female adorned with exquisite jewelry and accessories, showcases the beauty of traditional clothing and fashion. The woman's attire is meticulously detailed, from her intricately patterned kerchief to her eye-catching necklace. Every element reflects the artistry and craftsmanship found in applied arts and crafts. Her headdress adds an air of mystery while hinting at possible civilian, military, or religious affiliations. Arnaldi Edith skillfully portrays this individual as she gazes directly into the camera lens. The portrait highlights not only her physical features but also conveys a sense of pride in her ethnic traditional roots. This image serves as a testament to the diversity within Europe's population and nationality. Intriguingly captured are various parts of her body: eyes that seem to hold countless stories; lips that may whisper ancient tales; a nose that bears witness to generations past. These details remind us of our shared humanity across time. While nudity is subtly hinted at through partial glimpses of bare skin, it is done tastefully without detracting from the overall composition or intent behind this photograph. Alinari presents us with more than just an image; they offer us anthropology, ethnography, folklore all rolled into one frame. Through their lens we can explore different cultures and appreciate their unique traditions. Let this remarkable piece transport you back in time to experience firsthand the allure and charm embodied by individuals like those depicted here – proud representatives of European origins who continue to shape our world today.
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